DeRUYTER – The Chenango County Historical Society (CCHS), Lincklaen Town Historian, Madison County Historian’s Office, and Apple Creek Country Club are partnering for the third annual “History Where You Eat” – Chenango County edition. With regional origins in Madison County, this dynamic program allows participants the opportunity to discover a bit of local history while enjoying menu items unique to Central New York.
On May 18, visit the Apple Creek Country Club, located at 1230 Mariposa Rd., for a delicious buffet dinner priced at $17. Two seatings will be offered, with the first at 5 p.m. and the second at 6:30 p.m. Beginning at 6 p.m., Madison County Historian Matthew Urtz will provide an overview of “History Where You Eat,” Lincklaen Town Historian Diana Kilfeather will offer a brief history of the community, and CCHS Executive Director Jessica Moquin will share information about International Museum Day. Space is limited, and reservations are required by calling (315) 852-6466.
“We’re extremely thrilled to be partnering on Chenango County’s third annual ‘History Where You Eat,’” said Jessica Moquin, CCHS executive director. “The Apple Creek Country Club is situated in an idyllic location within our region, offering a quintessential ‘Central NY’ experience. We are grateful for this unique opportunity to explore our local heritage thanks to this engaging community collaboration.”
First established in 1939, CCHS is the area’s premier heritage museum dedicated to celebrating local culture – its unique traditions and noteworthy stories. CCHS programs are made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature. CCHS is also a proud partner of Bloomberg Connects, an app that allows visitors to enhance their exhibit experience through audio clips, videos, and more. Download this free digital museum guide via the Apple Store or Google Play, and visit www.ChenangoHistorical.org for more details about this and other museum programs.